2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature

H4002: Department of Corrections

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 24-3-980 So As To Provide It Is Unlawful For An Inmate Under The Jurisdiction Of The Department Of Corrections To Possess Telecommunication Devices Unless Authorized By The Director, To Define The Term "telecommunication Device", And To Provide Penalties.

Bill History

2/21/2023

Introduced and read first time

House of Representatives

2/21/2023

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

House of Representatives

2/22/2023

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter

House of Representatives

5/3/2023

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins

House of Representatives

5/3/2023

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

House of Representatives

5/4/2023

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell, Forrest, Pope

House of Representatives

5/4/2023

Amended

House of Representatives

5/4/2023

Read second time

House of Representatives

5/4/2023

Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0

House of Representatives

5/4/2023

Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day

House of Representatives

5/5/2023

Read third time and sent to Senate

House of Representatives

5/8/2023

Scrivener's error corrected

5/9/2023

Introduced and read first time

Senate

5/9/2023

Referred to Committee on Corrections and Penology

Senate

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill

5/4/2023

106

Yea

Nay

Not Voting

Absent

Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status

Engrossed(5/5/2023)

Chamber

Senate

Committee

Corrections and Penology(Senate)

Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 15

H4002: Department of Corrections

Legislative Summary

Bill History

Roll Call Votes

Status Information

Sponsors

Primary Sponsor

Co-Sponsors (14)

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